stories from Bathroom design ideas

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Working on a fab home in southern California for a client who has many cherished possessions from across the globe. Only photograph safari’s for sure but we wanted the bathrooms to share a masculine, well traveled vibe. To achieve this look we selected strong neutrals paired with

It is no secret to my team one of my favorite design talking points revolves around architecturally inspired spaces, places and products. I cannot help but admire even the simplest of things if it has great lines. This is the stand out element in American Standard’s new bath

As many of you know who may know me virtually or in real life, I am always about redoing something in the little beach house I share with my husband, daughter(s), border collie and new addition, Luna the devil dog. (and with her around it is much easier

The second question we ask a new bath design client is easy. But can generate LOTs of dialogue. “Are you a shower person or a tub person?” (This is after we ask about their personal feelings on privacy and potty rooms. You must have no shame if you

My momma said I always asked too many questions when I was a kiddo. My husband tells me my favorite word in the English language is why? Or, really he says, is a two word phrase….BUT why? I love to challenge the status quo and quite frankly it

Originally published previously! The Neptune Wind tub Ok, I know this is probably NOT the most exciting blog topic I have ever come up with but the truth is that the tub in your bath, or lack thereof, is an important decision in the design process. First question

Powder baths are sacred to me. Anyone who has worked with me on a large house project knows I typically push the finalization of the powder bath design to the furtherest of my (and most assuredly the builder’s) comfort zone. It is usually the last trigger I want

Just a quick post to put up some photos of a bath we just completed. This was the home we had a call on over a year ago that prompted the post on “When should you walk away?”. It turned out to be a nice job and an

As 2010 draws to a close, I have been evaluating my blog and listening to clients and readers as to what they like/dislike about the blog. I am tickled that one common comment has been that I have not been writing enough! It is flattering as well as

I am on a roll with some new projects being photographed and thought would share the actual before and after pix! Seriously, some of these are incredible and I have to wonder…what were they thinking?? In this case was originally built ..by a builder! Scary. So much money

Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath, and a glass of wine. ~~St. Thomas Aquinas I have been on the hunt for a great tub for a client. The “perfect” tub. The one that will define a master bath as a sanctuary from all the world’s

Full Disclosure:This is a somewhat self serving post as it features a bath we just completed for the most wonderful client!!( got to love those kind!) But heck, it is a pretty bathroom! It was badly in need of an updated look and we wanted to integrate the